Starmer's cut-price fleet of Navy drones: PM's £14.5billion defence plan 'only half what UK needs to defend itself' with six 'budget warships' to replace destroyers for a new era of warfare
The outgoing Prime Minister drew scorn after it emerged only £1billion of this is fresh investment, with a £4billion drone programme having been announced last year.
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